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boggy

[bog-ee, baw-gee] / ˈbɒg i, ˈbɔ gi /
ADJECTIVE
marshy
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"Thirty-thousand years ago, you could have walked from the Wolds to the Continent, across a wet, boggy landscape of trees, open water, rivers, springs, bogs," he says.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

David Marshall hurling himself low on a boggy Serbian patch of grass.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2023

Read more about the boggy conditions at Burning Man here.

From BBC • Sep. 5, 2023

It took 60 years but a postulator from the Vatican finally came to Richard, a lonesome patch of boggy farmland in southern Louisiana’s rice belt, last December.

From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2022

"They have a boggy stink, like frogs and trees and scummy water. Moss grows under their arms in place of hair, and they can live with nothing to eat but mud and breathe swamp water."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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